CHOCOLATE PECAN CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• 1. Fill a deep dish pie plate with crust.
• 2. Beat cream cheese, 1 egg, 1/2 c sugar, salt, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla until smooth.
• 3. Pour dark chocolate chips into microwaveable dish and add the whipping cream. Microwave on 50% power until morsels just start to melt (about 1 minute). Remove from microwave and stir with a fork until combined and smooth.
• 4. Pour corn syrup, melted butter, 3 eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and 1/4 cup of sugar into a medium bowl. Whisk until thoroughly combined. Stir in pecans.
• 5. Pour chocolate mixture into the pie crust and smooth out with a spatula until evenly distributed.
• 6. Pour cream cheese mixture over chocolate and smooth out until evenly distributed.
• 7. Then pour pecan mixture over cream cheese mixture and even out on top of the cream cheese mixture.
• 8. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 55 minutes (or until set). Cool completely on a wire rack. Store leftovers (if you have any!) in the refrigerator.